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The Survey of Taichung County Magistrate/City Mayoral Elections in 2005 (Independence)
1. F01 The vast majority of decisions made by the Taichung City government are correct.
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | strongly agree | 7 | 1.1% | |
2 | agree | 233 | 38.2% | |
3 | disagree | 250 | 41.0% | |
4 | strongly disagree | 18 | 2.9% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 1 | 0.2% | |
96 | it's depended | 34 | 5.6% | |
97 | none opinion | 14 | 2.3% | |
98 | don't know | 53 | 8.7% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
2. F02 Taichung City government officials often waste taxpayers' money.
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | strongly agree | 41 | 6.7% | |
2 | agree | 258 | 42.3% | |
3 | disagree | 158 | 25.9% | |
4 | strongly disagree | 3 | 0.5% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 3 | 0.5% | |
96 | it's depended | 35 | 5.7% | |
97 | none opinion | 11 | 1.8% | |
98 | don't know | 101 | 16.6% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
3. F03 Do you think that when the Taichung City government decides important policies, its first priority is to protect the interests of the people?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | often | 65 | 10.7% | |
2 | sometimes | 291 | 47.7% | |
3 | seldom | 153 | 25.1% | |
4 | never | 20 | 3.3% | |
90 | omit | 1 | 0.2% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 2 | 0.3% | |
96 | it's depended | 18 | 2.9% | |
97 | none opinion | 8 | 1.3% | |
98 | don't know | 52 | 8.5% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
4. F04 General speaking, how good do you think government efficiency of Taichung City is?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | very good | 21 | 3.4% | |
2 | good | 369 | 60.5% | |
3 | not very good | 132 | 21.6% | |
4 | not good at all | 34 | 5.6% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 1 | 0.2% | |
96 | it's depended | 2 | 0.3% | |
97 | none opinion | 11 | 1.8% | |
98 | don't know | 40 | 6.6% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
5. F05 General speaking, how serious do you think corruption among officials in Taichung City is?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | very serious | 31 | 5.1% | |
2 | serious | 92 | 15.1% | |
3 | not very serious | 202 | 33.1% | |
4 | not serious at all | 20 | 3.3% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 7 | 1.1% | |
96 | it's depended | 14 | 2.3% | |
97 | none opinion | 12 | 2.0% | |
98 | don't know | 232 | 38.0% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
6. F06 General speaking, how serious do you think is that the head of Taichung City considers more relationship than ability when he hires someone?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | very serious | 39 | 6.4% | |
2 | serious | 100 | 16.4% | |
3 | not very serious | 224 | 36.7% | |
4 | not serious at all | 18 | 2.9% | |
90 | omit | 1 | 0.2% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 3 | 0.5% | |
96 | it's depended | 10 | 1.6% | |
97 | none opinion | 15 | 2.5% | |
98 | don't know | 200 | 32.8% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
7. F07 General speaking, how influential do you think policies made by the government of Taichung City regarding your daily life is?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | very much influential | 78 | 12.8% | |
2 | influential | 277 | 45.4% | |
3 | not very influential | 182 | 29.8% | |
4 | not influential at all | 36 | 5.9% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 3 | 0.5% | |
96 | it's depended | 4 | 0.7% | |
97 | none opinion | 7 | 1.1% | |
98 | don't know | 23 | 3.8% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
8. F08 Thinking of public affairs of Taichung City, some people are concerned about but some people are not. How much concerned do you think people like us are about public affairs of Taichung County?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | very much concerned | 87 | 14.3% | |
2 | concerned | 310 | 50.8% | |
3 | not very concerned | 141 | 23.1% | |
4 | not concerned at all | 11 | 1.8% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 2 | 0.3% | |
96 | it's depended | 11 | 1.8% | |
97 | none opinion | 6 | 1.0% | |
98 | don't know | 42 | 6.9% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
9. F09 How about yourself? How much concerned are you about public affairs of Taichung City?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | very much concerned | 149 | 24.4% | |
2 | concerned | 293 | 48.0% | |
3 | not very concerned | 115 | 18.9% | |
4 | not concerned at all | 19 | 3.1% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 2 | 0.3% | |
96 | it's depended | 19 | 3.1% | |
97 | none opinion | 4 | 0.7% | |
98 | don't know | 9 | 1.5% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
10. F10 Would you say that that the central government should grant more power to the city government than now or that the central government should not grant too much power to the city government?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | The central government should grant more power to the city government than now | 411 | 67.4% | |
2 | The central government should not grant too much power to the city government | 85 | 13.9% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 5 | 0.8% | |
96 | it's depended | 30 | 4.9% | |
97 | none opinion | 22 | 3.6% | |
98 | don't know | 57 | 9.3% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
11. F11 Would you say that that the local governments can easily execute local policies if they have greater fiscal autonomy or that the local governments would be divisive if they have greater fiscal independence?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | The local governments can easily execute local policies if they have greater fiscal autonomy | 383 | 62.8% | |
2 | The local governments would be divisive if they have greater fiscal independence | 120 | 19.7% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 6 | 1.0% | |
96 | it's depended | 42 | 6.9% | |
97 | none opinion | 19 | 3.1% | |
98 | don't know | 40 | 6.6% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
12. F12 General speaking, how satisfied are you with the infrastructure of Taichung City in the past four years?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | very much satisfied | 16 | 2.6% | |
2 | satisfied | 346 | 56.7% | |
3 | not very satisfied | 154 | 25.2% | |
4 | not satisfied at all | 36 | 5.9% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 1 | 0.2% | |
96 | it's depended | 6 | 1.0% | |
97 | none opinion | 14 | 2.3% | |
98 | don't know | 37 | 6.1% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
13. F13 How about social welfare?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | very much satisfied | 13 | 2.1% | |
2 | satisfied | 271 | 44.4% | |
3 | not very satisfied | 172 | 28.2% | |
4 | not satisfied at all | 31 | 5.1% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 1 | 0.2% | |
96 | it's depended | 8 | 1.3% | |
97 | none opinion | 18 | 2.9% | |
98 | don't know | 96 | 15.7% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
14. F14 How about law and order?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | very much satisfied | 3 | 0.5% | |
2 | satisfied | 100 | 16.4% | |
3 | not very satisfied | 295 | 48.4% | |
4 | not satisfied at all | 178 | 29.2% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 1 | 0.2% | |
96 | it's depended | 11 | 1.8% | |
97 | none opinion | 8 | 1.3% | |
98 | don't know | 14 | 2.3% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
15. F15 How about environment and health?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | very much satisfied | 16 | 2.6% | |
2 | satisfied | 363 | 59.5% | |
3 | not very satisfied | 156 | 25.6% | |
4 | not satisfied at all | 36 | 5.9% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 1 | 0.2% | |
96 | it's depended | 8 | 1.3% | |
97 | none opinion | 16 | 2.6% | |
98 | don't know | 14 | 2.3% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
16. F16 How about transportation?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | very much satisfied | 14 | 2.3% | |
2 | satisfied | 273 | 44.8% | |
3 | not very satisfied | 202 | 33.1% | |
4 | not satisfied at all | 82 | 13.4% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 1 | 0.2% | |
96 | it's depended | 11 | 1.8% | |
97 | none opinion | 8 | 1.3% | |
98 | don't know | 19 | 3.1% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
17. F17 How widespread do you think vote buying was in this election?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | very much widespread | 26 | 4.3% | |
2 | widespread | 73 | 12.0% | |
3 | not very widespread | 227 | 37.2% | |
4 | not widespread at all | 87 | 14.3% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 3 | 0.5% | |
96 | it's depended | 4 | 0.7% | |
97 | none opinion | 5 | 0.8% | |
98 | don't know | 185 | 30.3% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
18. F18 How widespread do you think the involvement of local factions was in this election?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | very much widespread | 68 | 11.2% | |
2 | widespread | 181 | 29.7% | |
3 | not very widespread | 147 | 24.1% | |
4 | not widespread at all | 31 | 5.1% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 2 | 0.3% | |
96 | it's depended | 3 | 0.5% | |
97 | none opinion | 9 | 1.5% | |
98 | don't know | 169 | 27.7% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |
19. F19 How serious do you think the involvement of gangsters was in this election?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | very serious | 18 | 2.9% | |
2 | serious | 58 | 9.5% | |
3 | not very serious | 212 | 34.8% | |
4 | not serious at all | 63 | 10.3% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 3 | 0.5% | |
96 | it's depended | 7 | 1.1% | |
97 | none opinion | 10 | 1.6% | |
98 | don't know | 239 | 39.2% | |
Frequency : | 610 | 100% |